Tanner Health Source Diabetes Education
Tanner Health Source provides a range of classes to help individuals and groups improve their health and wellness with its American Diabetes Association-certified diabetes management program.
Designed for patients of any age, as well as their families and caregivers, Tanner Health Source empowers individuals with diabetes with the knowledge needed to manage their disease and make informed choices in their daily lives.
Among the diabetes education programs available at Tanner Health Source are:
- Diabetes self-management classes
- Smoking cessation
- Pediatric and adolescent diabetes counseling
- Gestational diabetes management
- Basic meal planning
- Carbohydrate counting
- Insulin pump education
- Diabetes support groups
- One-on-one counseling
- Exercise and weight loss classes
Tanner Health Source is staffed with a registered nurse and registered dietitian who specialize in diabetes management.
A physician referral is necessary for patients taking diabetes education classes at Tanner Health Source, and all diabetes management services are offered by appointment only.
Most people who have a confirmed diagnosis of diabetes will find that their health insurance plan or Medicare/Medicaid coverage covers most if not all diabetes management classes.
Tanner Health Source in Carrollton is located at the corner of Dixie Street and Clinic Avenue on the Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton campus. For more information on Tanner Health Source or to schedule an appointment, call 770.838.8367.